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Pronoun resolution is part of coreference resolution, the task of pairing an expression to its referring entity. This is an important task for natural language understanding and a necessary component of machine translation systems, chat…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Matei Ionita , Yury Kashnitsky , Ken Krige , Vladimir Larin , Denis Logvinenko , Atanas Atanasov

Anaphoric reference is an aspect of language interpretation covering a variety of types of interpretation beyond the simple case of identity reference to entities introduced via nominal expressions covered by the traditional coreference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Silviu Paun , Juntao Yu , Nafise Sadat Moosavi , Massimo Poesio

Now that the performance of coreference resolvers on the simpler forms of anaphoric reference has greatly improved, more attention is devoted to more complex aspects of anaphora. One limitation of virtually all coreference resolution models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Juntao Yu , Nafise Sadat Moosavi , Silviu Paun , Massimo Poesio

Linking pronominal expressions to the correct references requires, in many cases, better analysis of the contextual information and external knowledge. In this paper, we propose a two-layer model for pronoun coreference resolution that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Hongming Zhang , Yan Song , Yangqiu Song

Despite significant improvements in enhancing the quality of translation, context-aware machine translation (MT) models underperform in many cases. One of the main reasons is that they fail to utilize the correct features from context when…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Huy Hien Vu , Hidetaka Kamigaito , Taro Watanabe

Coreference resolution is one of the first stages in deep language understanding and its importance has been well recognized in the natural language processing community. In this paper, we propose a generative, unsupervised ranking model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-03-16 Xuezhe Ma , Zhengzhong Liu , Eduard Hovy

We present Contextual Query Rewrite (CQR) a dataset for multi-domain task-oriented spoken dialogue systems that is an extension of the Stanford dialog corpus (Eric et al., 2017a). While previous approaches have addressed the issue of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Michael Regan , Pushpendre Rastogi , Arpit Gupta , Lambert Mathias

Inconsistent annotations in training corpora, particularly within preference learning datasets, pose challenges in developing advanced language models. These inconsistencies often arise from variability among annotators and inherent…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-03 JoonHo Lee , JuYoun Son , Juree Seok , Wooseok Jang , Yeong-Dae Kwon

It is often posited that more predictable parts of a speaker's meaning tend to be made less explicit, for instance using shorter, less informative words. Studying these dynamics in the domain of referring expressions has proven difficult,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Laura Aina , Xixian Liao , Gemma Boleda , Matthijs Westera

Humans do not make inferences over texts, but over models of what texts are about. When annotators are asked to annotate coreferent spans of text, it is therefore a somewhat unnatural task. This paper presents an alternative in which we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Rahul Aralikatte , Anders Søgaard

Grounding a pronoun to a visual object it refers to requires complex reasoning from various information sources, especially in conversational scenarios. For example, when people in a conversation talk about something all speakers can see,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Xintong Yu , Hongming Zhang , Yangqiu Song , Yan Song , Changshui Zhang

Multilingual document understanding remains limited for low-resource languages due to scarce training data and model-based annotation pipelines that perpetuate existing biases. We introduce DocAtlas, a framework that constructs…

Modern Code Review (MCR) is a standard in all kinds of organizations that develop software. MCR pays for itself through perceived and proven benefits in quality assurance and knowledge transfer. However, the time invest in MCR is generally…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Robert Heumüller

Controllable text simplification is a crucial assistive technique for language learning and teaching. One of the primary factors hindering its advancement is the lack of a corpus annotated with sentence difficulty levels based on language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Yuki Arase , Satoru Uchida , Tomoyuki Kajiwara

Cross-lingual Summarization (CLS) aims at producing a summary in the target language for an article in the source language. Traditional solutions employ a two-step approach, i.e. translate then summarize or summarize then translate.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Ruochen Xu , Chenguang Zhu , Yu Shi , Michael Zeng , Xuedong Huang

Modern Code Review (MCR) is a widely known practice of software quality assurance. However, the existing body of knowledge of MCR is currently not understood as a whole. Objective: Our goal is to identify the state of the art on MCR,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Nicole Davila , Ingrid Nunes

Pronoun resolution is a challenging subset of an essential field in natural language processing called coreference resolution. Coreference resolution is about finding all entities in the text that refers to the same real-world entity. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Hassan Haji Mohammadi , Alireza Talebpour , Ahmad Mahmoudi Aznaveh , Samaneh Yazdani

While Crossref makes available more than 1.8 billion bibliographic references from publications for which it provides a DOI, more than 698 million of these references do not specify a DOI, making the creation of a formal citation link from…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Matteo Guenci , Ivan Heibi , Chiara Parravicini , Silvio Peroni , Marta Soricetti

Despite extensive research on parsing of English sentences into Abstraction Meaning Representation (AMR) graphs, which are compared to gold graphs via the Smatch metric, full-document parsing into a unified graph representation lacks…

Language Models are the underpin of all modern Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. The introduction of the Transformers architecture has contributed significantly into making Language Modeling very effective across many NLP task,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Nikolaos Stylianou , Ioannis Vlahavas